Determinants of Copper Resistance in <i>Acidithiobacillus Ferrivorans</i> ACH Isolated from the Chilean Altiplano

The use of microorganisms in mining processes is a technology widely employed around the world. Leaching bacteria are characterized by having resistance mechanisms for several metals found in their acidic environments, some of which have been partially described in the <i>Acidithiobacillus<...

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Main Authors: Sergio Barahona, Juan Castro-Severyn, Cristina Dorador, Claudia Saavedra, Francisco Remonsellez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/8/844